Committee on Hunting Methods Archives

The Committee on Hunting Methods met online 20 June 2024 and the report is now available online. The Committee reviewed the 2023 catch database, and discuss to proceed with securing hunter [...]

By Intern NAMMCO

In Committee on Hunting Methods, Manuals, Protocols, Guidelines, News, Publications and reports

Posted 11/06/2024

11 June 2024: “Large Whale Hunting – Target Area and Shooting Angle” – The second training video of the CHM is out!

NAMMCO is committed to making marine mammal hunting both safe and efficient, with a focus on reducing the time to death for the animals and ensuring the safety of hunters. At the heart of this [...]

By Charlotte Winsnes

In Committee on Hunting Methods, huntig methods, laws and regulations, resource management, Resources

Posted 14/11/2022

Hunting in NAMMCO member countries – description on methods, training and national control and monitoring

Hunting in NAMMCO member countries Updated 03/2024 Introduction The overall aim for a successful hunt is to kill the animal instantaneously or as quick as possible into a manner that maximises [...]

By Charlotte Winsnes

In Committee on Hunting Methods, Making huntning safe and efficient, Responsibility, Struck and lsot

Posted 14/11/2022

Struck and Lost

Struck and lost “Struck and Lost” (S&L) occurs when an animal is hit (struck) by a weapon, such as a rifle bullet, grenade or harpoon, and is not landed. The injured animal may survive or [...]